THE STEREOTYPES ABOUT THE SLOVENIANS AND SLOVENIA

In order to find out what we think of ourselves we carried out a survey.

These are the questions in the survey:

1. Is Slovenia big enough to be internationally recognized?

2. Is Slovenia underdeveloped country?

3. Are the Slovenians hard working people?

4. Are the Slovenians educated  ?

5. Is Slovenia a clean country?

6. Do the Slovenias eat  traditional  or modern food?

7. Do the Slovenians wear   traditional or modern clothes?

8. Do the Slovenians like sport?

9. What are the Slovenians like in general?

10. Are the Slovenians selfish ?

11. Are the Slovenians envious?

12. Are the Slovenians tolerant?

RESULTS FROM OF THE SURVEY

The most people think that Slovenia isn't to small to be internationaly recognized. Our survey has shovn that Slovenia is a developed country and the Slovenes are hard working and educated. A lot of people think thas Slovenia is a clean country and the Slovenes don't eat traditional food and they vear modern clothes. The Slovenes are good at sport. Many people think that the Slovenes are good, and that they aren't selfish, but they are envious, besides the Slovens aren't very tolerant.

What do other nations think of us?

  

The  following are some stereotypes on Slovenia sent  to us by the students from France.

1. It's always cold in Slovenia, we wear old wear, the prices in the supermarket are low, we don't practise sport, we don't have a lot of technology.
2. We are introverted, industrious and disciplined. Slovenes are still very open to foreigners, kind and hospitable.
3. We are poor people. We are not very open to the world. It's a small country and they do not know much about it.
4. Slovenia is economically successful country, having a very good cousine and wine abd we are very polite.
5. There are many caves in Slovenia, maybe people live in caves.
6. Slovenes like skiing .
7.  We pollute a lot.
8. The Slovenes are not good at football or any other sport.
9. We are  an ex- communist  country and our agriculture is very traditional.
10.  We are very athletic.